C half-diminished ninth · Frets 8–10
Cm9♭5 7-string bass chord
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How to play Cm9♭5 on 7-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings from the E to the G at the 8th fret, your middle finger on the A string at the 9th fret, your little finger on the C string at the 10th fret and your ring finger on the F string at the 9th fret. Don’t play the B string.
From the B string x 8 9 8 8 10 9 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Cm9♭5?
Cm9♭5, C half-diminished ninth, is C, E♭, G♭, B♭ and D: the root (C), the minor third (E♭), the diminished fifth (G♭), the minor seventh (B♭) and the ninth (D). Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7 9.
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Cm9♭5 on other instruments
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